2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Omega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Envoy 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
Make GMC Oldsmobile
Model Envoy Omega
Year Released 2006 1977
Engine Size 4163 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 292 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2670 mm


 

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